Liz Kendall wraps cyberflashing into Online Safety ActThe decision to elevate cyberflashing within the Online Safety Act reflects growing pressure on both government and industry to address online sexual offences. Social media giants will be forced to crack down on cyberflashing under new duties to be announced by technology secretary Liz Kendall at the Labour Party conference. “Keeping children safe online is non-negotiable”, Kendall is set to announce in Liverpool. Tougher rules and higher risksThe decision to elevate cyberflashing within the Online Safety Act reflects growing pressure on both government and industry to address online sexual offences. Kendall said the change builds on her first act as secretary of state, compelling platforms to remove content that promotes suicide and self-harm.